John Boyega Reveals Courting Preferences, Says “I Like My Girls Black”

John Boyega isn’t compromising in relation to his relationship life. The Girl King actor made it clear, twice this week, that he prefers to romance Black girls–level, clean interval.

He first spoke about relationship in an interview with British GQ launched on September 13. The sit-down highlighted the span of his profession from appearances in three Star Wars movies to his newest position as King Ghezo in The Girl King, starring Viola Davis.

In direction of the top of the interview, Boyega spoke about his private objectives since turning 30 in March. He claimed work and love are a precedence however made it clear that he dates beneath a inflexible rule.

“I solely date Black,” John mentioned. “Then it’s about chemistry, persona, objectives. Is there a synergy? Can I aid you? Are you able to assist me,” he mentioned.

Run It Again! John Doubles-Down On Solely Courting Black Girls

Later within the week, John stood agency in his relationship choice throughout an interview with The Breakfast Membership revealed on September 16. Because the relationship dialog kicked off, John questioned Charlamagne Tha God’s martial standing and loyalty to Black love. Charlamagne confirmed his marriage to a Black lady named Jessica Gadsgen.

The 2 spoke concerning the significance of the home-matching conversations about Blackness. In Charlamagne’s phrases, Boyega checked that the host wasn’t speaking “so Black and sleeping white.” 

Angela Yee requested John if he’s ever dated a white lady, to which he responded sure however claimed it was nothing severe.

“I’ve mentioned it overtly, but it surely’s only a choice, I like my girls Black,” John mentioned. “Simply separate from a political assertion or something like that, it’s simply they high quality as hell. Melanin ranges bought to be over 75 p.c, thickness bought to be there, type bought to be there. We bought to snigger on the similar jokes. Bump to the identical music. It’s bought to be a circulation.”

John continued, explaining why relationship a Black lady is sensible to him.

“I’m making an attempt to have conversations the place I can speak sh*t behind closed doorways,” John mentioned. “I’m making an attempt to say lady I don’t…and he or she like yeah child, yeah you proper. That’s what I would like. I would like her to know a Black man’s anger or frustration. I would like her to know when sure dudes stroll into the room and the power ain’t proper and he or she’s similar to relax child. Chill. I would like that. I would like me a Black lady.”

Watch the complete interview under. The Girl King premiered in theaters throughout the U.S. on September 16.